March 5, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor
On Feb. 16, the Alabama Supreme Court decided that cells produced as a result of in vitro fertilization are children. Read story
March 5, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor
East County Fire and Rescue wants to thank our board of fire commissioners for considering a levy lid lift to provide necessary funding. Read story
March 5, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor
In solidarity with Ksenia Karelina and Ukraine, I have made a donation to Razom for Ukraine. Read story
March 5, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor
I support your editorial about keeping Interstate 5 Bridge tolls low (“I-5 Bridge tolls must be kept as low as possible,” In Our View, Feb. 28). In fact, I ask how we could eliminate tolls altogether by carefully scrutinizing the bridge’s costs and features. Read story
March 5, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor
I wish to thank Linda Zupancic (“Easy way to keep roads clean,” Our Readers’ Views, Feb. 23) for pointing out the problem with unsecured loads littering our roads. Read story
March 5, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor
The Columbian’s recent editorial (“Beaches’ finest offering: community service,” Feb. 23) was a well-deserved tribute to Mark Matthias and Ali Novinger, who have contributed immeasurably to our Vancouver community. Read story
March 4, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor
Recycling! We are all encouraged to do it but individuals who try to redeem cans publicly are frowned upon and even said to be breaking a law (“Can collectors’ rummaging rankles Clark County residents,” The Columbian, Feb. 21). However, just across the bridges in Oregon, people can redeem cans for… Read story
March 2, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor
In seven years as a resident of Ridgefield, I’ve witnessed our city’s ongoing remarkable transformation from a close-knit farm community to a vibrant extension of Portland and Vancouver. I commend and sincerely thank the dedication of our current and previous city council members in steering Ridgefield through this period of… Read story
March 2, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor
Salmon are a keystone species that define our region’s ecology, economy and communities. Salmon are integral to many Northwest tribes and critical to the survival of endangered southern resident orcas and over 100 other species. Yet, salmon remain on the brink of extinction. Read story
March 2, 2024, 6:00am Letters to the Editor
About a month ago, my husband and I were eating pizza at a restaurant in Vancouver when he started to choke. I jumped up and started trying to do the Heimlich maneuver, but it wasn’t working. He was making a horrible noise as he attempted to breathe. I cried out,… Read story